May 2017

By Odisha Story Bureau, Mumbai: The very Odia dish Pakhala went global as few years back Odia Twitteratis celebrated Pakhala Dibasa(Universal Pakhala Day) worldwide. But Odias will be happy to know that, yesterday it was another Pakhala Day at Hyatt Regency in Mumbai. On 26th May, typical vegetarian Odia cuisines was the main attraction for […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, Bhubaneswar: Weathering sluggishness in the metal market across the globe, fluctuating prices in the LME and increase in input costs of raw materials, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna PSU under Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has been riding on its overall growth in production, improving productivity &amp; sales performance to register a […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, New Delhi: Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan met H.E. Prime Minister Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth of Mauritius who is on a two day visit to India for bilateral meeting. It is the first overseas visit of Prime Minister Jagnauth to India following his taking […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, Bhubaneswar: Three well-known artists from Odisha to get Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards in their respective fields. Odissi dance guru Ratikant Mohapatra, playwright and director Prof. Satyabrata Rout and Pala artist Laxmidhar Rout have been selected for the prestigious Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the year 2016. The selected artiste will be conferred the award […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, New Delhi: Awards for outstanding contribution to the promotion of social understanding and for the upliftment of weaker sections of the society The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presented the Dr. Ambedkar National Awards for outstanding contribution to the promotion of social understanding and for the upliftment of weaker sections […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, New Delhi: Former Punjab DGP KPS Gill passed away in a Delhi hospital today. He was 82 and breathed his last at 2.55 pm at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. He was suffering from end-stage kidney failure and significant ischemic heart disease. Kanwar Pal Singh Gill, widely known as KPS, served twice as Director […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, Dhola: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today inaugurated India’s longest bridge – the 9.15 km long Dhola-Sadiya bridge, over the River Brahmaputra, in Assam. This was his first engagement on the third anniversary of his swearing-in as Prime Minister. The bridge will enhance connectivity and greatly reduce travel time between […]

By Odisha Story Bureau, New Delhi: The record of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) during its three years in power has been impressive, judging by macroeconomic parameters, especially inflation. Politically too, the BJP has seen unprecedented ascendancy by wresting back power in Uttar Pradesh in March after a gap of 15 […]

By Subhransu Panda, Bhubaneswar: If you ask me to opine my audience view about the recently released first Odia bio-pic Tulasi Apa, I would say that It’s a great Odia movie and everyone should watch this movie. But let me be a little bit critical about this onscreen depiction of tribal rebel sexagenarian Padma Shree […]